TAX LISTING NOTICE FOR 2006

READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
YOU MAY NOT BE REQUIRED TO LIST

NORTH CAROLINA STATE LAW (G.S. 105-296) REQUIRES DURING THE MONTH OF JANUARY, YOU MUST LIST ALL PERSONAL PROPERTY…..UNTAGGED VEHICLES, BOATS, MOTORCYCLES, CAMPER OR TRAVEL TRAILERS, AND AIRPLANES. CARTERET COUNTY POLICY LIST THIS PROPERTY FOR YOU. HOWEVER, WE SUGGEST THAT YOU CONFIRM THAT LISTING. CARTERET COUNTY USES A PERMANENT LISTING SYSTEM FOR PROPERTY CLASSIFIED AS REAL PROPERTY (LAND AND IMPROVEMENTS). THEREFORE, ALL REAL PROPERTY IS LISTED FOR YOU.

ALL BUSINESSES

ARE REQUIRED TO FILE A BUSINESS PERSONAL PROPERTY LISTING FORM, LIST ALL BUSINESS PERSONAL TANGIBLE PROPERTY, AND RETURN BY JANUARY 31,2006.

ALL TAX-EXEMPT PROPERTY

REAL AND PERSONAL, OWNED BY CHURCH, CIVIC ORGANIZATION, OR FRATERNAL ORDERS MUSTBE LISTED FOR TAXES. REAPPLICATION OR APPLICATION FOR EXEMPT STATUS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY JANUARY 31,2006.

ELDERLY OR DISABLED EXEMPTION

PERSONS WHO BECAME 65 YEARS OLD OR TOTALLY DISABLED IN 2005, WHOSE INCOME IS NOT MORE THAN $19,700, MUST APPLY FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF BY JUNE 1st.

MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOME

MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOMES MUST BE LISTED - UNDER N.C. LAW, PARK OWNERS, WITH THREE (3) OR MORE UNITS, ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPORTING TO CONFIRM THE LISTING OF THEIR MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOME.

BUSINESS PERSONAL PROPERTY LISTING FORMS

WILL BE MAILED IN DEC. OF 2005. COMPLETED FORMS MUST BE RETURNED TO THE ASSESSOR'S OFFICE BY JANUARY 31, 2006. IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE, YOU MAY COME BY THE ASSESSOR'S OFFICE, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, BEAUFORT, NC, TELEPHONE: 252-728-8483, MONDAY THRU FRIDAY FROM 8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM. NOTE: OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, JANUARY 21ST.

LISTING WILL BEGIN JANUARY 3, 2006

AVOID THE LONG LINES

LIST BY MAIL

LIST BY JANUARY 31ST TO AVOID 10% PENALTY ON PERSONAL PROPERTY

CARTERET COUNTY ASSESSOR'S OFFICE
ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
302 COURTHOUSE SQUARE
BEAUFORT, NC 28516